Profile for Henderson, West Virginia, WV
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Henderson is a town in Mason County, in the Point Pleasant metro area.
The community was named for Samuel Bruce Henderson, landowner
The latitude of Henderson is 38.833N. The longitude is -82.138W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 564 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 320.
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$15,865National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Henderson demographic reports
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10% of Henderson residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Henderson ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Henderson was $10,170, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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3% of Henderson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Henderson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $242. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $425.
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Mason County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Henderson political report.
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The average commute time for Henderson workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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